Galway Business School

About us

Location Galway, Ireland Funding Type Private
No of Students 1200 Establishment HE Institution / College
Founded In 1989 Estimated Cost of Living 10500 EUR
Address GCI House, Salthill, Galway, H91 CDW4, Ireland

Galway Business School is one of the leading independent third-level colleges in Ireland. We pride ourselves on our ability to respond quickly to the changing needs of students, industry and labour markets.

With our commitment to flexibility, accessible progression routes and a strong academic record, we support you as you embark upon a lifelong learning journey.
We have a wide variety of both undergraduate and postgraduate programs to suit your academic needs that fit into your schedule, whatever it may be. 
If you are the kind of student who enjoys being challenged - intellectually, socially and personally - then GBS is an institution you should consider for your undergraduate degree programme. Galway Business School has approximatively 20 nationalities of students drawn from all over the world, and from all social, educational and ethnic backgrounds.

All QQI accredited programmes of education and training of 3 months or longer duration are covered by arrangements under section 65 (4) of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012 whereby, in the event of the provider ceasing to provide the programme for any reason, enrolled learners may transfer to a similar programme at another provider, or, in the event that this is not practicable, the fees most recently paid will be refunded.

Why?

Students who choose Galway Business School (GBS) are intent on experiencing an active life in Galway. The structure of our degrees emphasises the need for self-study and rigorous intellectual skills where an individual student’s opinion matters.

  • We have a wide variety of both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to suit your academic needs and fit into your schedule, whatever it may be. We have a selection of both full and part-time programmes.
  • A path to global and local excellence which delivers international success
  • Leadership in action by nurturing innovation and creativity
  • An entrepreneurial spirit
  • An expert faculty of specialist business leaders and thinkers 
  • An ideal, student-centred environment with small classes and personalised learning 
  • Academic programmes to engage your mind and stimulate your understanding